Python Software Engineer

About NDi

Network Designs, Inc. (NDi) is a leading Federal contractor that specializes in designing, developing, and delivering information technology and network solutions for government customers. Founded in 1985, NDi's core values have driven all aspects of the business, creating an enjoyable workplace atmosphere. At NDi, we believe that our people are the cornerstone of our success, and we value collaboration, career growth, and winning ideas.

Military Veterans Encouraged to Apply.

As a Python Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, testing, and management of application development projects in support of the IT infrastructure. Leverage your Python expertise to create and deploy applications, contribute to large‑scale data processing, and support advanced analytics to enhance a forensic and investigative ecosystem.

• U.S. Citizenship is required
• Must possess an active TS clearance at the time of application, be willing and able to obtain SCI access, and pass a CI polygraph
• This position is onsite, 5 days a week in Chantilly, VA
• May require occasional travel for Program Increment planning sessions

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
• Approximately 5 years of experience in software engineering with a focus on Python
• Familiarity with the SAFe Agile framework
• Understanding of forensic and investigative system requirements is a plus
• Demonstrated experience designing and implementing software solutions

• Strong proficiency with Python, including its libraries and frameworks
• Experience in system architecture design using Python

• Familiarity with frontend frameworks (Angular, React, Svelte)
• Experience with data streaming and integration technologies such as Apache Ni Fi
• Understanding of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
• Basic knowledge of GraphQL
• General understanding of microservices architecture
• Experience with SAFe Agile methodologies
• Experience working in classified environments is a plus

• Integrate third‑party components and introduce new custom capabilities using Python
• Modify existing Python code and recommend process improvements
• Automate operations and maintenance tasks using Python and related automation tools
• Participate in all aspects of the software development life cycle
• Contribute to planning, requirements gathering, development, testing, and quality assurance
• Participate in technical project milestone reviews and code architecture sessions
• Provide resource estimation and development best practices knowledge transfer
• Participate in Program Increments (PIs) and Agile Release Train (ART) activities
• Support the multi‑enclave environment (Unclassified, Secret, and Top Secret)
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure seamless integration

• Design, develop, test, and manage application development projects focusing on Python
• Implement technical efforts using Python for data processing and computational modeling

At NDi, we value our team and are committed to retaining top talent by offering competitive benefits and compensation packages. Our employee benefits package includes comprehensive health, dental, vision, pet, and legal insurance. Our corporate benefits include 401(k) retirement matching, paid leave, paid holidays, and health and wellness programs. In addition, we provide employer‑paid life and disability insurance, professional development, education benefits, and much more to ensure our team has the resources they need to thrive on and off the job.

As a Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), NDi is dedicated to hiring veterans and providing a supportive work environment that honors their service while recognizing the unique skills and experiences they bring to our organization.

NDi is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran or military status, citizenship, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by law in all phases of the employment process and compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

As a federal government contractor, NDi complies with all applicable affirmative action requirements.

Take advantage of this unique opportunity to join one of the fastest‑growing companies in Federal contracting!

Salary: $112,125 - $135,056 per year

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Engineering and Information Technology

IT Services and IT Consulting